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Nokia Unveils Five Affordable Mobile Phones

Nokia has introduced five new mobile phones designed for consumers in emerging markets. The five new members are Nokia 1280, 1616, 1800, 2220 slide and 2690. Prices start at 20, 24 and 26 euros for the Nokia 1280, 1616 and 1800. The phones support FM radio, prepaid tracker, flashlight, anti-scratch cover...
November 4th, 2009 | News, Nokia | Read More

Introduction: Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

Sony Ericsson has finally introduced the new Xperia X10, their first ever Google Android handset available in Q1 2010. The flagship phone is one in a family of phones coming to market during the first half of 2010. The newly developed UX platform builds on top of the Google Android Open OS and creates...
November 3rd, 2009 | News, Sony Ericsson | Read More

Nokia Kills N-Gage Service

Nokia has revealed that it will stop with its N-Gage platform next year. The service was launched including hardware back in 2003 with a “taco-shaped” gaming phone. A few years later Nokia rolled out N-Gage gaming abilities to N-series products, the N-Gage Arena community and a series of...
October 31st, 2009 | News, Nokia | Read More

Google Maps Navigation Also Available On iPhone

Google introduces their latest initiative Google Maps Navigation last week. A few days after the introduction it became clear that the application will also be available for the Apple iPhone. This means that two platforms are now fully supported; Google Android and Mac OS for iPhone. The first with the...
October 31st, 2009 | Google Android, Mac OS X, News | Read More

T-Mobile UK Start Sale Nokia Comes With Music

T-Mobile UK will be the third operator to sell Nokia’s Comes With Music service to its customers. The pacakge provides free and unlimited music downloads (for 1 year) from a list of more than 6 million tracks. Orange and 3 have been offering the service for some time now and without any major success....
October 28th, 2009 | News, Nokia, T-Mobile | Read More

Nokia N97 V2.0 Firmware Upgrade Available

After a delay of some weeks the new V2.0 firmware version for the Nokia N97 has finally reached the download department of Nokia Software Uploader. The upgrade contains several bug fixes, but also some new features like kinetic scrolling and support for Ovi Maps 3.1. A full list of upgrades can be found...
October 28th, 2009 | News, Nokia | Read More

Mozilla App for iPhone … Firefox?

Mozilla is all set to release an app in the Apple App Store and speculation is mounting as to what exactly it is. Of course the most popular guess is that it’s an iPhone version of Mozilla’s popular Firefox web browser. However, there is an argument both for and against it being Firefox based...
October 20th, 2009 | Apple, Mac OS X, News | Read More

Introduction: RIM BlackBerry Storm 2

RIM has finally announced the Storm 2, the successor to its first touchscreen phone. As well as an improved SurePress screen, and BlackBerry OS 5, the benefits from the addition of Wi-Fi. With chrome accents, a glass lens and stainless steel backplate, the HSPA Storm 2 offers a 3.25-inch, 360 x 480 resolution...
October 15th, 2009 | BlackBerry, News | Read More

New 3G S Resists Jailbreak … For Now

So begins another round of the endless cat and mouse escaped of Apple and the iPhone Dev Team. The latest move in the war by Apple is to start shipping 3G S handsets with a new ROM that isn’t vulnerable to the exploit, known as 24kpwn, used on previous 3G S handsets to jailbreak them. It’s...
October 14th, 2009 | Apple, News | Read More

Spotify Coming to 3 UK

The incredibly popular Swedish music streaming service Spotify is due to make an appearance on the 3 network in the United Kingdom. The first handset to feature the service will be the HTC Hero, which probably means it will be using the Android app already available, but we could be wrong. There are...
October 14th, 2009 | 3, News | Read More